#36D9B8#36D9B8

#36D9B8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.138 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36D9B8
RGB	rgb(54, 217, 184)
HSL	hsl(168, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(168, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 15.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, -48.51, 4.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 48.72, 174.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.1377 0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.138 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9815, 53.8664, 53.8917)
Luminance	0.5387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36D9B8 #D93657

analogous

#36D966 #36D9B8 #36A8D9

triadic

#36D9B8 #B836D9 #D9B836

tetradic

#36D9B8 #6636D9 #D93657 #A8D936

square

#36D9B8 #6636D9 #D93657 #A8D936

split-complementary

#36D9B8 #D936A8 #D96636

monochromatic

#187D68 #21B093 #36D9B8 #69E3CA #9DECDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#36D9B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#36D9B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36D9B8

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36D9B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36D9B8	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1CBB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBBBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36d9b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 217, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.138 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e5cd',
    500: '#36d9b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36d9b8;
$custom-light: #86e5cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36d9b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.853,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79627,
    "c": 0.13818,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36D9B8

secondary

#842F40

accent

#3D60EB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFA

border

#CED5D3

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #36D9B8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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